Depl0y day to day

Skills you'll practise

• Decide whether a task belongs in Depl0y or in the Proxmox web interface
• Create a VM from a cloud image with cloud-init settings and explain why the first one is slower
• Use the BMC section of the power menu and the hardware views to handle a server that is off or unhealthy
• Troubleshoot an unreachable endpoint, an unreachable BMC, a failed import or a cloud-image SSH error using the documented checks
• Read the backend log and know what to hand to the Depl0y admin

Course outline

1. 1.Depl0y day to dayVideo · 2 min
2. 2.One view over every siteLesson · 15 min
3. 3.Guests, cloud images and importsLesson · 15 min
4. 4.Hardware, power and troubleshootingLesson · 15 min
5. 5.Depl0y day to day: knowledge checkKnowledge check · 15 questions
6. 6.Final exam8 questions · passing it completes the course, so people who already know the material can test out

Sources it draws on

The lessons and questions are written from these references, so learners can go back to the original.

• Depl0y README (requirements, quick start, known limitations, security, upgrades and backups)
• Depl0y docs: Feature reference
• Depl0y docs: Quick start (requirements, install, Proxmox endpoint, permissions, BMCs, troubleshooting)
• Depl0y docs: Architecture and internals (background jobs, caching, state on disk, configuration)
• Depl0y: Cloud images complete guide (templates, cloud-init, troubleshooting)
• Depl0y: Cloud images quick start
• MSP Zero: Depl0y tool page (first deployment, know before you deploy)